First Known Use: 1949
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latosol
noun lat·o·sol \ˈla-tə-ˌsȯl\
Definition of LATOSOL
: a leached red and yellow tropical soil
— lat·o·sol·ic \ˌla-tə-ˈsȯ-lik\ adjective
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Origin of LATOSOL
irregular from Latin later brick + English -sol (as in podsol, variant of podzol)
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